Conduct comprehensive assessments by obtaining personal and medical histories, performing physical evaluations, and administering appropriate testing.
Provide screening, testing, treatment, and counseling for communicable diseases, including sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV, following evidence-based protocols and public health guidelines.
Deliver individualized client education on disease prevention, risk reduction, and health promotion.
Participate in epidemiological follow-up for reportable communicable diseases in collaboration with internal and external partners.
Document all services accurately and timely in electronic health records, maintaining confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA and department policies.
Collaborate with physicians, social workers, case managers, and other health professionals to coordinate comprehensive care plans for clients.
Engage with clients in a culturally competent, respectful, and professional manner, ensuring services are equitable and accessible to diverse cultural and socio-economic.
Attend and participate in departmental trainings, quality improvement initiatives, and ongoing public health education.
Occasional travel to various community and clinic sites within Kent County to deliver services may be needed.
Work hours are Monday through Friday, with adjusted hours of 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month.
